Health workers fight culture to promote cut Luo Nyanza

A youth undergoes a cut during a Voluntary Male Circumcision (VMC) at Masogo dispensary in Muhoroni constituency [Denish Ochieng, Standard)

The county health department has expressed concern about low uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision for men aged 25 years and above.

According to the World Health Organisation there is evidence that male circumcision reduces the risk HIV infection in men by approximately 60 per cent.